/r/Perimenopause/

r/Perimenopause

156k members
r/Perimenopause is a subreddit with 156k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses hrt, perimenopause, hard time, symptoms, and frustrating, and they frequently recommend/review period underwear, underwear, and deodorant.
Perimenopause. In our playground we have giant mood swings and emotional roller coasters...buckle up!

Popular Themes in r/Perimenopause

#1
Advice Requests
: "37F: Early perimenopause destroying my quality of life — need guidance on next steps"
14 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "This hot ass weather. Dear god I am so uncomfortable right now."
12 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Recommendations for a deodorant"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/Perimenopause

#1

Hrt

: "54yo- starting Hrt! I have questions…"
17 posts
#2

Perimenopause

: "Can HRT lengthen Perimenopause?"
13 posts
#3

Hard Time

10 posts
#4

Symptoms

: "ADHD Symptoms finally getting too much to ignore"
8 posts
#5

Frustrating

7 posts
#6

Struggling

7 posts
#7

Progesterone

6 posts
#8

Sleep

: "Sleep cycles"
6 posts
#9

Testosterone

: "Pros and cons to Testosterone?"
5 posts
#10

Fatigue

4 posts

Products Discussed in r/Perimenopause

#1
Thinx
4.6 from 7 reviews
#2
Knix
4.3 from 3 reviews
#3
Saalt
5.0 from 2 reviews

Underwear

23 reviews
#1
Thinx
4.4 from 7 reviews
#2
Saalt
5.0 from 2 reviews
#3
knix
3.0 from 2 reviews

Deodorant

17 reviews
#1
Lume
4.0 from 2 reviews
#2
Carpe
4.0 from 1 review
#3
Hibiclens
4.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/Perimenopause

#1
Hormone Therapy
: "Estradiol patch dose: how do you know if it’s too high?"
20 posts
#2
Rant/Rage
: "I miss a nice glass of wine with meals once in a while..."
10 posts
#3
Support
: "Scared of my speech and brain...mixed up words"
9 posts
#4
Bleeding/Periods
: "56 and getting a Mirena"
9 posts
#5
audited
: "How are you handling “feedback” with your SO?"
8 posts
#6
Hot Flashes/Night Sweats
: "The underboob sweat is killing me"
8 posts
#7
Depression/Anxiety
: "This is awful."
6 posts
#8
Aches/Pains
: "All over achy-ness"
5 posts
#9
Sleep/Insomnia
: "Seeking advice"
5 posts
#10
Libido/Sex
: "Sex life and resentful partner"
4 posts

Member Growth in r/Perimenopause

Yearly
+79k members(102.5%)

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Last updated: August 14, 2026